All

What are you looking for?

All
Projects
Results
Organizations

Quick search

  • Projects supported by TA ČR
  • Excellent projects
  • Projects with the highest public support
  • Current projects

Smart search

  • That is how I find a specific +word
  • That is how I leave the -word out of the results
  • “That is how I can find the whole phrase”

TEACHING IDIOMS AND RIDDLES TO STIMULATE THINKING IN STUDENTS OF LANGUAGES.

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    <a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F60460709%3A41110%2F14%3A64448" target="_blank" >RIV/60460709:41110/14:64448 - isvavai.cz</a>

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    TEACHING IDIOMS AND RIDDLES TO STIMULATE THINKING IN STUDENTS OF LANGUAGES.

  • Original language description

    The author of this paper has tried to implement teaching idioms and riddles in the classes of a foreign language as an inevitable tool to challenge students? thinking skill. How students master academic material does not depend on their ability to memorize but on their skill to think. To initiate learners? thinking skill by finding the meaning of figurative English phrases and riddles was the point of this study. Certain techniques developed by the author were used to help stimulate the analytic skill of the students of intermediate English level. The thinking skill plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between students? ability to comprehend and remember. Students? metaphoric awareness in a foreign language accomplished by means of the thinking skill and not memorizing was the main objective of this paper.

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    D - Article in proceedings

  • CEP classification

    AM - Pedagogy and education

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

  • Project

  • Continuities

    S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Others

  • Publication year

    2014

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Article name in the collection

    Efficiency and Responsibility in Education 2014 Proceedings

  • ISBN

    978-80-213-2468-8

  • ISSN

  • e-ISSN

  • Number of pages

    10

  • Pages from-to

    310-319

  • Publisher name

    Neuveden

  • Place of publication

    Prague,Czech University of Life Sciences

  • Event location

    Prague, Czech University of Life Sciences

  • Event date

    Jun 5, 2014

  • Type of event by nationality

    WRD - Celosvětová akce

  • UT code for WoS article